ROMAN CARNELIAN RING WITH HIGH BEZEL
Ca. AD 100. A carnelian ring carved in one piece, with a broad hoop expanding to a high rectangular bezel. Each shoulder and the back of the hoop are decorated with a lozenge-shaped panel bordered by short oblique incisions. Size: D:19.96mm / US: 10 1/4 / UK: U; Weight: 20.4g Provenance: Formerly in an important english private collection of a jeweller, 1990's-2011
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Ca. AD 100. A carnelian ring carved in one piece, with a broad hoop expanding to a high rectangular bezel. Each shoulder and the back of the hoop are decorated with a lozenge-shaped panel bordered by short oblique incisions. Size: D:19.96mm / US: 10 1/4 / UK: U; Weight: 20.4g Provenance: Formerly in an important english private collection of a jeweller, 1990's-2011